The best facilities for the birth of a midwifery career
Meet students Lauren and Jen who are learning new skills in ECU's fabulous midwifery facilities that mirror a clinical environment.
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While you're studying it's important to put the theory into practice through work placements, practicums, internships, and other opportunities offered by ECU.
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How to design a career you hadn't thought of
Aryana wanted a career where she could pursue creativity, but it had to be practical, valuable and meaningful. So she started with a Design degree and an open mind and is now working at IBM as a UX designer and a business analyst.
Why a uni study tour is a great learning experience
Undergraduate nursing students received a unique boost to their studies when they completed a clinical placement over two eye-opening weeks in the Kingdom of Tonga.
Hayley opens another career door
Growing up, Hayley Plunkett knew two things. That her mum was a hero because she raised their family while working full-time. And that she had no idea what she wanted to do career-wise.
Life's a successful project for Ethan the intern
Ethan Culff got a lot more than he bargained for when he started his Commerce degree. Through his university's work placement program, he was offered an internship with corporate giant IBM.
How to seriously boost a family business
It's not uncommon for siblings to be studying at the same university. But the whole family? And studying the same course? Meet the Woods and find out why.
How criminology students put theory into practice
University study isn't all about lectures and theories. A big part of your learning comes from putting theory into practice. For Criminology student Ola Zumis, this meant completing a capstone project with a peer group in her third year.